Cotswold Crescent - BL8 1QJ
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 1QJ is a residential postcode situated on Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 527th largest and 487th most expensive of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 11 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £301,800
- 10 Year change
- up 61.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,390pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £337/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BL8 1QJ is a residential postcode situated on Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 527th largest and 487th most expensive of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 11 houses and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £301,800
- 10 Year change
- up 61.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,390pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £337/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in BL8 1QJ
- 2 Cotswold Crescent
House
- 4 Cotswold Crescent
House
- 6 Cotswold Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Cotswold Crescent
House
- 10 Cotswold Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BL8 1QJ sold for £275,000 on 24th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 6.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £301,800.
The BL8 1QJ Sales Market has increased by 61.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £301,800 |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £292,584 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £278,935 |
| June 2023 | 4.1% | £285,016 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £273,701 |
| June 2021 | 13.1% | £252,904 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £223,663 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £214,615 |
| June 2018 | 7.8% | £205,486 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £190,558 |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £187,436 |
| June 2015 | 5% | £178,240 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £169,816 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £162,291 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £163,408 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £161,224 |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £162,762 |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £161,855 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £171,124 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £174,672 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,390.
The BL8 1QJ Rental Market has increased by 75.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,333pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.7% | £980pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £886pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £860pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £833pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £818pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £794pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £766pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £735pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £721pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £716pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £710pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £686pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £673pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £698pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £695pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 24th January 2025 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.7%.
BL8 1QJ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£275,000 | 3 Bed House6, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QJ6, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QJ
- Sold May 2024£295,000 | 3 Bed House19, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QJ19, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QJ
- Sold Oct 2022£287,500 | 3 Bed House23, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QJ23, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QJ
Nearby Postcodes
BL8 1QJ is the 527th largest and the 487th most expensive postcode out of the 909 postcodes in the BL8 area.
- BL8 1PJ, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8BL8 1PJ2 Addresses|60 m away
- BL8 1QR, Pendle Close, Bury, BL8BL8 1QR14 Addresses|63 m away
- BL8 1QW, Premier Way, Bury, BL8BL8 1QW55 Addresses|77 m away
- BL8 1QA, Woodlands Grove, Bury, BL8BL8 1QA2 Addresses|96 m away
- BL8 1QS, Walshaw Road, Bury, BL8BL8 1QS23 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (10)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£376,000 | 4 Bed House131, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QF131, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QF
- Sold Sep 2021£350,000 | 4 Bed House140, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QP140, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QP
- Sold Oct 2024£335,000 | 3 Bed House40, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QP40, Cotswold Crescent, Bury, BL8 1QP
Schools Nearby
- Guardian Angels Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy300 m away
- Elton Community Primary School400 m away
- Chantlers Primary School800 m away
- The Elton High School500 m away
- St Gabriel's RC High School, a Voluntary Academy1.5 km away
- Tottington High School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BL8 1QJ is Bromley Cross (Lancs) station, which is 6.0 kilometres away.
- Bromley Cross (Lancs)|6.0 km away
- Hall-i'-th'-Wood|6.1 km away
- Farnworth|7.0 km away
- Kearsley (Manchester)|7.0 km away
